One brand of chewable tobacco, Gutkha, does not say it contains tobacco. It can cost as little as half a rupee - which means one could buy 90 sachets for the price of US$1. Some Gutkha are ...

The reason for this is gutkha. In the state, about 70 people are suffering from cancer per one lakh population. Of these, 40-45 patients are suffering from oral cancer due to tobacco and gutkha.

Akola: In a major crackdown on the illegal storage and sale of banned gutkha, Ramdaspeth police seized gutkha worth Rs9,42,888 and arrested two accused — Nitin Lalchand Agarwal (50, resident of ...

Jamshedpur: Doctors have welcomed the state govt's decision on Tuesday to ban the manufacture, sale, and distribution of gutkha and pan masala containing harmful tobacco and nicotine. Oncologist ...

A gutkha-chewing MLA caught on camera has created furore in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly after he was seen chewing the tobacco product and spitting on the floor within the House. The Speaker of the ...

GUTKHA One brand of chewable tobacco, Gutkha, does not say it contains tobacco. It can cost as little as half a rupee - which means one could buy 90 sachets for the price of US$1. Some Gutkha are ...

The complaint accuses JB Industries, the gutkha manufacturer, of making misleading claims in its advertisements by stating that "every grain contains saffron." JAIPUR: Bollywood actors Shah Rukh ...

Mahana said, "With immediate effect, the consumption of pan masala and gutkha is prohibited inside the Assembly premises." He further said, "Anyone, including employees, officials or any other ...

Uttar Pradesh Assembly Speaker Satish Mahana on Wednesday announced a ban on gutkha and pan masala within the Assembly premises. The announcement came a day after Mahana expressed his displeasure ...